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The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) is set to return from March 15th through March 29th, featuring 35 events over 15 days of intense tournament action, and boasting a guaranteed prize pool of $4 million. Daily satellites are already under way, with buy-ins starting from just $0.11 or 100 Full Tilt Points.

Full Tilt is going back to basics from February 15th-22nd with the launch of the Full Tilt Classic – an online championship of poker in its purest form, comprising 16 freezeout tournaments across eight days of action.

Full Tilt and PokerStars have this week won awards for app innovation and customer service excellence. Full Tilt took top honors at the IGA Gaming App Awards for ‘Best Poker App’, while PokerStars PLAY was judged to be ‘Best Social Poker App’.

There’s more than $1,000,000 in combined guarantees up for grabs when Full Tilt Poker’s Micro Turbo Online Poker Series (MTOPS) gets underway on Sunday, May 25th. The Series’ action is already heating up with some Day 1s currently underway, while players also have the chance to try their hand at being Poker Room Manager with MyMTOPS.

Full Tilt Poker introduces Flipout Tournaments, a new way to play online tournament poker. Flipout Tournaments allow players to flip straight to the heart of the action, cutting out hours of pre-bubble play and getting players into the money fast.

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) is back, with satellites kicking off tomorrow, Friday, February 21st, and to celebrate its twenty-fifth iteration Full Tilt Poker is going all out. To mark the milestone, Full Tilt Poker has introduced a range of special features, all of which combine to make FTOPS XXV truly unique.

The Full Tilt Poker Galway Festival took the title of European Poker Event of the Year at the GPI European Poker Awards, recognizing Full Tilt Poker's support of the grassroots poker scene by organizing the biggest live poker festival ever held in Europe.

Full Tilt Poker's FTOPS XXIV came to a close last weekend with more than $3.3 million in prize pools won across the final three days.

Two weeks of exciting tournament action culminated with over $1,600,000 awarded in the Main Event, which saw "poksu pete" outlast a field of 2,755 to turn his $635 buy-in into $207,016. Second-place finisher "Illini213" took the lion's share of the Main Event prize pool however with $261,339, due to a deal made three handed.

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) returns this Sunday, November 24th, with massive guaranteed prize pools, a wide range of tournaments and a six-month Black Card Pro sponsorship contract for the player that tops the FTOPS XXIV leaderboard.

The Full Tilt Poker Montreal Festival Main Event has set a new Canadian attendance record for number of entrants in a tournament with a buy-in of C$1,000 or higher. The festival’s headline event has surpassed the C$1 million guarantee by a long shot, attracting 1,625 entrants to create a total prize pool of C$1,576,250.

More than $250,000 will be won this Sunday at Full Tilt Poker as MiniFTOPS XXIII gets underway.

One of our most popular and long-standing tournament series, MiniFTOPS XXIII runs through Sunday, September 22nd, and features more than $3 million in combined guarantees across the same 39 events as FTOPS, but at one-tenth of the buy-in.

Full Tilt Poker’s flagship tournament series, FTOPS XXIII, continued last weekend with more than $1.8 million won across eight events.

The biggest haul of the weekend came on Sunday in Event #20, when “BrickAndCRAI” outlasted 2,444 entrants to take down over $142,500 for a first place finish in the $300 + $30 No Limit Hold’em Re-Entry tournament.

Full Tilt Poker’s flagship tournament series FTOPS XXIII kicked off on Sunday and over $1.9 million has been won in just two days.

Highlights included FTOPS Event #1 – a No Limit Hold’em tournament that easily surpassed its $500,000 guarantee. The tournament attracted 3,503 entrants, creating a prize pool of $700,600; kid_bramm came out on top to capture $129,611 and a first major title at Full Tilt Poker.

Full Tilt Poker has revealed the names of its Tour Ambassadors set to represent the online poker room at all stops of the UK & Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT). The players’ first outing as Full Tilt Poker Ambassadors will take place very soon as they compete for a share of at least €1,000,000 at the UKIPT Galway Main Event (Aug 8-12).

Full Tilt Poker has announced details of the first ever Full Tilt Poker Montreal Festival, which features 13 days of non-stop poker action headlined by the C$1,000,000 guaranteed, C$1,000 + C$100 Main Event.

Full Tilt Poker's Viktor "Isildur1" Blom proved himself to be one of the greatest players in online poker history by taking down the SCOOP $10K Main Event last night on PokerStars, winning over $1,000,000. The SCOOP High Main Event featured 580 runners, including some of the world's best pros, with the 23-year-old member of Full Tilt Poker's "The Professionals" coming out on top.

Full Tilt Poker is bringing the 2013 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship to television screens worldwide this summer; and tomorrow night sees the latest installment air for the first time in the UK on Channel 5 from 12-1 am BST.

The latest iteration of Full Tilt Poker’s flagship online poker series, FTOPS XXII, runs from this Sunday, March 17th through Sunday, March 31st and features a total guaranteed prize pool of at least $10 million.

The youngest member of The Professionals at Full Tilt Poker, Viktor "Isildur1" Blom, enjoyed a remarkable 24 hours of poker over the course of Sunday, March 10 and Monday, March 11, winning more than $1.3 million online, before going on to make Day 3 of EPT London which resumes today at 12:00 GMT.

With The Professionals vs Team PokerStars challenge matches scheduled to begin this Sunday, March 10th at 10:00 ET, excitement continues to build ahead of the much-anticipated clash of the poker titans. Full Tilt Poker’s Gus Hansen, Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Viktor “Isildur1” Blom take on PokerStars’ Daniel Negreanu, Isaac Haxton and Bertrand Grospellier in a series of heads-up matches, with each player targeting the $50,000 staked by their rival.

Full Tilt Poker is completely revamping its tournaments schedule to become the only online poker site in the world to offer prize pool guarantees on every single tournament. During March, Full Tilt Poker will guarantee more than $25 million in tournament prize pools and will feature a full selection of satellites to allow smaller stakes players more chances to qualify for all the big guarantee events.

fulltilt.com reopened for business today, giving millions of poker players in much of the world access to $184 million in their accounts and allowing them to once again play real money online poker, including the return of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS).

Full Tilt Poker today announced that two of the biggest names in poker – Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Viktor “Isildur1” Blom – are joining Danish poker legend Gus Hansen to form a new team of Full Tilt Poker ambassadors known collectively as “The Professionals”.

fulltilt.com today announced that international poker star and tournament legend Gus Hansen will return as brand ambassador for the site, which plans to re-open for real-money poker on November 6, 2012.